2020
- Bath Short Story Award 2020 – commended
- Leicester Writes Short Story Prize 2020 – first prize
2017
- The London Magazine Short Story Competition – third prize
2016
- Thresholds Feature Writing Competition – shortlisted
2015
- Bath Short Story Award – 2nd Prize
- Thresholds Feature Writing Competition – runner-up
- Edge Hill Prize – long listed
2014
- Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award – long listed
- BBC Radio 4 ‘Opening Lines’ – shortlisted
- Thresholds Feature Writing Competition – runner-up
- The Willesden Herald Short Story Prize – shortlisted
2013
- Thresholds Feature Writing Competition – runner-up
- The Salt Short Story Prize – ‘Storm in a Teacup’ (runner-up)
- The Scott Prize – shortlisted
- Carve Esoteric Award – for ‘Storm in a Teacup’
2012
- Pushcart Prize: fiction – Nomination for ‘The Man who Lived Like a Tree’
- Fleeting Six Word Story Prize – shortlisted
- Best of the Net Awards: fiction – Nomination for ‘The Man who Lived Like a Tree’
2010
- Yeovil Literary Prize – Short Story Category – 1st Prize for ‘Half-Mown Lawn
- Winchester Writers’ Conference Short Story Prize – Commended
2009
- Winchester Writers’ Conference Short Story Prize – Second Prize